Local flora, 1902-1906
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Carex varians C in the hilly country in woods & wet thickets, Forest Park, Richmond Hill Jamaica, Roslyn, Glen Cove etc. This form found on the coastal plain only in wet thicket by Marietta pumping station. In open meadows on the coastal plain a smaller form is common paler in color almost glaucous with thin slender leaves straight & shorter 'more acute' and dense perigynia & spikes distinctly light reddish brown. " Olanda On C apparently not occurring on the coastal plain, occurring in woodland of the hilly country N. of Jamaica; Glen Head June 5. 07 Do, latiflora - C. in the hilly country. do patulifolia Cedarhurst - two stations (S. of Hempstead park), not elsewhere on coastal plain C. in the hilly country Forest Park, Richmond Hill Jamaica, Roslyn, Glen Cove do alburnina ? Forest Park do styloflexa Boggy woods S. of Jamaica; border of meadows & & ditches: Glen Head June 15. 07 do N. side of Roslyn. do digitalis Uncommon; Valley stream, N. of Merrick road E. of Storage Reservoir C Richmond Hill Jamaica C Cypress Hills - Rare on coastal plain where apparently replaced by C polydactypos do copulata S. of Jamaica do laeviculmis Richmond Hill, Glen Head do ptychocarpa rather C in low open woods Rosedale, Marietta; Valley stream Jamaica Rare in hilly country Glen Head June 15. 07 do nigro marginata do Pennsylvania C do leucorun